A show that explores the world of cultic organizations through real life encounters and lived-in research. Joins hosts Lisa VanArsdale & Syran Warner as they explore the world of secret societies, cults, & off the beat religious groups in an attempt to learn about their practices & culture.
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In this episode, Lisa delves into her immersive experience among the Amish community in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, known for its significant Amish population. Staying with an elderly Amish couple, Lisa explores the intricacies of the Amish lifestyle, emphasizing their strict adherence to traditional practices and their aversion to modern conveniences…
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When Lisa embarked on her exploration of the 12 Tribes, what she encountered was a microcosm of communal living that operates at the intersection of Christian communalism and retro-hippie idealism, underscored by a unique self-sufficiency reminiscent of a Mennonite settlement. The 12 Tribes, with their self-governing ethos and economic reliance on …
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In this episode, Lisa shares her unique experiences with the Catholic Church, starting with a childhood misunderstanding at a relative's wedding, leading to humorous encounters with church customs. She recounts living in a nun-operated dorm in New York, her initial awe and subsequent interactions with nuns, and a reflective visit to St. Patrick's C…
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Pt. 2
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In this episode of "Lisa Joins a Cult," join Lisa as she embarks on a journey deep into the heart of Mormonism. It all begins with her fascination with touring a temple, leading her to anticipate visiting the iconic Washington, D.C. temple for its open house. However, plans take an unexpected turn, and Lisa finds herself heading to Idaho to explore…
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Pt. 1
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In this podcast episode, the host, Lisa, shares quirky experiences with members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, commonly known as Mormons. The stories span various regions of the United States and highlight the distinctions between mainstream Mormons (LDS) and fundamentalist Mormons (FLDS). The episode delves into the history of…
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Listen in as Lisa tells her tale of visiting the infamous community started by the illustrious Father Divine. Welcome to Lisa joins a cultOleh Lisa VanArsdale, Syran Warner
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Welcome, welcome, welcome, one and all. You’re listening to the inaugural episode of Lisa Joins a Cult. A show that explores the world of cultic organizations through real life encounters and lived-in research. In each episode you’ll hear a conversation about a group Lisa VanArsdale has infiltrated in her curious quest to understand faith and the b…
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Welcome, welcome, welcome, one and all. You’re listening to the inaugural episode of Lisa Joins a Cult. A show that explores the world of cultic organizations through real life encounters and lived-in research. In each episode you’ll hear a conversation about a group Lisa VanArsdale has infiltrated in her curious quest to understand faith and the b…
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continue reading